Geologist/Project Manager
Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering
Kansas City, Missouri Area
Principal project manager and client coordinator for a Class I railroad under a system-wide environmental and engineering service contract. Achieved regulatory closure f sites located in Missouri, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. Developed corrective action plans for petroleum hydrocarbon impacted sites in Georgia, North Carolina, and Missouri. Implemented tiered voluntary cleanup investigations in Kansas, Missouri, Indiana, and Ohio. Supervised personnel conducting site investigation activities and preparing reports. Lead the field site investigation at a petrochemical plant in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Interfaced with client for daily progress report. Supervised local sampling and drilling personnel during field investigation. Communicated entirely in Spanish with client, field personnel, and drill crew for the duration of the project.Coordinated and managed several large investigations at NPL and FUDS sites including Fort Riley, Kansas; Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, Desoto, Kansas; Former Army Airfields at Walker and Salina, Kansas